Parts of Plants
A colorful, leaflike structure of some flowers
What is a petal?
This fine dust allows plants to reproduce
What is the function of pollen?
When you are rooted in something, you are anchored
Part of the plants that extend underground for support
What is a root?
This structure contains pollen and attracts bees to help with pollination
What is the function of a flower?
What is a good way to remember the relationship between leaves and photosynthesis?
A leaf's main function is to perform photosynthesis. There is less sunlight in the winter, causing trees to lose their leaves
Single blade on one petiole (stem)
What is a simple leaf?
This structure's primary function is to help with photosynthesis in the plant
What is the function of a leaf?
What's a good way to remember the function of a cuticle?
Both the cuticle of a plant and of your nail both work as a protective shield against harmful factors
The reproductive structure of an angiosperm (usually found at the top of the plant)
What is a flower?
This structure absorbs water and minerals from the ground and provides support/anchoring
What is the function of the root?
What's a good way to remember the function of a flower?
A flower is pretty, pretty things attract, flowers attract bees for pollination
Waxy layer on leaves
What is a cuticle?
This waxy layer on the leaf prevents water loss
What is the function of the cuticle?
What is a good way to remember the function of pollen?
Pollinate=Populate